On Thu, 02 Feb 2012 22:44:37 +0100, Frank Terbeck wrote: > >> It's already ACCEPTED, so I can either upload 4.0 with a "fake" > >> version (like "4.0+released" or "4.0+VERSION"); or just add the > >> VERSION file as a patch for now. > > Ok, adding VERSION via a patch doesn't work, since it's used at > > release time and not at build time. > > I was fairly sure this would work... > > I tried this: > > [snip] > % tar xvvf arename_4.0.orig.tar.gz > % cd ft-arename-02a464e > % tar xvvzf ../arename_4.0-1.debian.tar.gz > % echo 4.0 > VERSION > % debuild -us -uc > % perl -I. arename --version > arename 4.0 > [snap] > > So, a patch before the "make genperlscipts" would do the trick, wouldn't > it? It does indeed. (During my first try I probably got caught in the subtle details of git-buildpackage, i.e. I forgot to git add the patch, and it wasn't applied. Not my day.) Thanks again for your help! 4.0-2 is out on its way. Cheers, gregor -- .''`. Homepage: http://info.comodo.priv.at/ - OpenPGP key 0xBB3A68018649AA06 : :' : Debian GNU/Linux user, admin, and developer - http://www.debian.org/ `. `' Member of VIBE!AT & SPI, fellow of the Free Software Foundation Europe `- NP: Dhafer Youssef: Wood Talk
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